Daniel L. Cavanaugh, MD

Spine Surgery, Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics and Neurology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

UM Faculty Physicians, Inc.

Languages: English

Gender: Male

Locations

UMUC Orthopaedics Aberdeen

650 McHenry Road
Suite 1200
Aberdeen, MD 21001
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PH: 443-843-5557

FAX: 443-843-5522

University of Maryland Orthopaedic Assoc

226 Schilling Circle
Suite 170
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
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PH: 410-448-6400

FAX: 410-786-4840

Orthopedic Uch Pav Iii

515 South Tollgate Road
Suite 200
Bel Air, MD 21014
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PH: 410-448-6400

FAX: 443-643-3133

About Me

Dr. Cavanaugh has joined University of Maryland Orthopaedic Associates. He completed his undergraduate work at North Carolina State University and received his medical degree from University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill. Dr. Cavanaugh served an orthopaedic surgery residency at UNC, followed by an orthopaedic spine fellowship at University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore.

Dr. Cavanaugh has received multiple honors including the UNC Orthopaedics Chief Resident Research Award, WakeMed Resident of the Year and the William C. Patton Resident Teaching Award. He is the author of numerous original articles and book chapters.

Prior to coming to Maryland, Dr. Cavanaugh served as a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at UNC School of Medicine. Dr. Cavanaugh's areas of clinical interest and expertise include disorders of the cervical and lumbar spine and minimally invasive spinal techniques. Dr. Cavanaugh is seeing patients at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center.

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Ratings and Reviews

The star rating is an average of responses to our patient satisfaction survey. Patients measure their experience with our providers on a scale of 1 to 5 stars, 1 being “Very Poor” and 5 being “Very Good.”  Learn more about the patient satisfaction survey.

4.7/5 stars
Overall
4.7
Likelihood of recommending this provider
4.8
Provider explained things clearly
4.7
Provider showed concern
4.7
Provider included you in decisions
4.7
Provider discussed treatment options

Patient Reviews (14)

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  • I will highly recommend anyone to go there for care.

  • Thorough and interested in my concerns.

  • Good

  • I love Dr. Cavanaugh I would wait hours to see her if I had to. The ONLY doc on East Coast who would take me on. My surgery WORKED!

  • Dr. Cavanaugh is the definition of a _____ professional informative, listens, and offers sound advise and direction.

  • The Doctors were great

  • He DIDNOT explain details if possible surgery. Surgery was placed in the background

  • Nightmare

  • Dr. Cavanaugh is excellent & will be highly recommended.

  • Listened answered my questions. Felt like they cared

  • Over and above the usual

  • I felt comfortable during visit.

  • Dr. Cavanaugh is a brilliant surgeon & took the time to explain everything!

  • Doctors were Great!